/*
 * @(#) $Header$
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2012  Daniel Léonard
 *
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 *
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 */

package ca.forklabs.baselib.swing;

import java.awt.Component;
import java.awt.Font;

/**
 * Class {@code Fonts} provides utilitarian methods related to fonts.
 *
 * @author   <a href="mailto:forklabs at gmail.com?subject=ca.forklabs.baselib.swing.Fonts">Daniel Léonard</a>
 * @version $Revision$
 */
public class Fonts {

//---------------------------
// Constructors
//---------------------------

   /**
    * Constructor for sub-factories.
    */
   protected Fonts() {
   // nothing
      }


//---------------------------
// Class methods
//---------------------------

   /**
    * Derives a monospaced font from the font associated with the component.
    * @param   component   the component.
    * @return   a derived monospaced font.
    */
   public static Font deriveMonospacedFont(Component component) {
      Font font = component.getFont();

      String name = Font.MONOSPACED;
      int style = font.getStyle();
      int size = font.getSize();

      Font derived = new Font(name, style, size);
      return derived;
      }

// TODO: deriveBoldFont()

// TODO: faire un new FontBuilder().deriveMonospaced().deriveBold().getFont()

   }
